Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom Condemns Murder of Journalist Yusuf Mubaarak in Kwara State

Announcements, blog, Media Freedom, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 20, 2023Leave a comment

The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) is deeply saddened by the tragic murder of Yusuf Mubaarak, a 27-year-old journalist in Kwara State. We extend our heartfelt condolences…

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Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom Condemns Assault on ICIR Journalist by FRSC Officers

Announcements, blog, Media Freedom, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 20, 2023Leave a comment

The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) unequivocally condemns the act of violence against journalist Mustapha Usman, a reporter with the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), by…

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CJID, Others to  commemorate World Clean-Up Day with a Ploggathon event

Announcements, blog, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 15, 2023Leave a comment

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), Plogging Nigeria, and other organisations working on environmental sustainability are set to hold Abuja’s first Ploggathon event. The maiden event will hold…

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Coalition Condemns Shutdown of TV, Radio Station in Rivers

Announcements, blog, Media Freedom, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 10, 2023Leave a comment

The Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF)  strongly condemns the recent shutdown of the Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower FM in Port Harcourt, South-South Nigeria. This action…

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Call for Applications: Job Openings

Announcements, VacancyBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 7, 2023Leave a comment

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is a not-for-profit West African media innovation and development think (and do) tank. We are a technology and knowledge-producing think tank that…

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Africa and the Global AI Governance Landscape

blog, ResearchBy adminTheCJIDSeptember 6, 2023Leave a comment

By Ayantola Alayande and Charles Falajiki | 6 September, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping daily societal practices differently – from foundation models powering popular generative AI platforms to algorithms…

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CJID, others to upskill journalists, and launch reporting toolkit on mental health

Announcements, blog, Media Release, ProjectsBy adminTheCJIDAugust 4, 2023Leave a comment

In it’s drive to build an informed media through capacity building, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), in partnership with Mental Health KAFE and the Association of Psychiatrists in…

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CJID to Host Maiden West African Journalism Innovation Conference

Announcements, blog, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDJuly 21, 2023Leave a comment

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development is set to host the first West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC’23). This conference will bring together media professionals, technology experts, and industry…

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Information ecosystem in the  Lake Chad region: a multifaceted sphinx of  information disorder

Investigations, ResearchBy adminTheCJIDJuly 13, 2023Leave a comment

Introduction The Lake Chad Basin is one of the most enduring conflict zones worldwide, plagued by alarming levels of violence that have inflicted a devastating toll on millions of individuals…

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CJID Set to Train Journalists and Researchers on Conflict, Security and Human Rights in Nigeria

Announcements, blog, Media ReleaseBy adminTheCJIDJuly 12, 2023Leave a comment

Abuja, Nigeria – The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is pleased to announce its upcoming three-day training program for investigative journalists and researchers reporting on Nigeria’s conflicts, insecurity,…

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